The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson are currently recruiting for a Global Therapeutic Area Communication Leader Infectious Diseases & Vaccines, Janssen Research & Development to be preferably located in San Francisco, CA but consideration will also be given to applicants who can be based out of the EMEA region.

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â¢ Leads and coordinates a systematic approach to build and strengthen consistent, effective external R&D stakeholder relations and advocacy across the five TA businesses, and leverages these to drive business and reputation outcomes

â¢ Coaches and guides leaders to develop their ability to engage and inspire their organizations and external audiences, in a diverse, global environment; serves on ID Therapeutics R&D Senior Leadership Team (SLT)

â¢ Leads development and implementation of integrated external and internal communication strategies for the global ID Therapeutics R&D business, aligned with GCPA goals and strategies

â¢ Drives meaningful business outcomes for ID Therapeutics R&D, Janssen and J&J, and sets appropriate direction based on deep understanding of the business, competitive environment and key financial levers

â¢ Models and inspires integration of knowledge from internal and external networks; multi-stakeholder insights; and a broad understanding of the business, competitive and industry priorities to drive business and reputation outcomes, lead scientific positioning and issue management, and shape the environment for ID Therapeutics R&Dâs medical solutions

â¢ Shapes team approach to proactively drive business and Enterprise outcomes by identifying and applying key outcomes metrics to communication practices, and provide insights that drive confidence, integration and alignment

â¢ Fosters and reinforces an authentic commitment to Our Credo; informs and shapes belief in our leadership imperatives to strengthen collaboration and teamwork

â¢ Leads and proactively coaches and develops a healthy, high-performing and highly engaged cross-IDV (Vaccines and Therapeutics) communication team of 3, promoting diversity, inclusion and ongoing personal development at all times

â¢ Models and inspires a continuous improvement mindset to ensure self and the team stay on the leading edge of communications, change management, technology, social and other key trends

â¢ Serves on Global Janssen R&D Communication Leadership Team (LT), the ID TAâs Senior LT, and further LTs and Extended LTs with opportunities to develop and influence cross-Janssen and J&J communication programs and interacting with top senior leaders and peers

â¢ Strong business acumen and demonstrated ability to build deep, authentic, successful relationships with top executives and scientists and strong influence with senior internal and external stakeholders is required

â¢ Minimum of ten (10) years of experience leading and managing communication in a company, NGO, government agency or public relations agency is required

â¢ Global mindset and successful track record of working in a global function, with direct experience of leading on international projects, issues and teams, and of competent internal and external stakeholder interactions on an international basis is required

â¢ Demonstrated thorough knowledge of R&D processes and the global landscape and key issues for biopharmaceutical science and innovation is required

â¢ Broad understanding of competitive and industry priorities that drive business and social value is required

â¢ Strong experience in crisis/issues management and the ability to managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global matrix environment is required

â¢ Deep understanding of traditional media, digital and social platforms and a strong experience dealing with national and local lay, professional/trade and social media is required

â¢ Experience in managing budgets and resource allocation across large critical projects is required

â¢ This position will be preferably located in San Francisco, CA but consideration will also be given to applicants who can be based out of the EMEA region and will require up to 30% domestic and international travel